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1880-81 Death Notices

From The Fort Worth Daily Democrat
Contributed by Rita Martin

Frank Leslie FOX, stepson of J. P. SMITH.
Tues 6 Jan 1880 pg 3 col 2

Mrs. Dr. Sam FIELD, Funeral yesterday at Dallas.
Sun 11 Jan 1880 pg 4, col 1

T. WILSON, Farmer's Branch, Dallas Co., "North Texas Notes."
Wed 14 Jan 1880; pg 3 col 3

John DIEGLEMAN. Killed by Antoine STAHL near Lewisville; both from Germany.
18 Jan 1880, pg 4, col. 4

Rev. Mr. ALLEN, father Rev. John R. ALLEN died last night.
Tues. 20 Jan 1880, pg 4, col 2

Mr. A. H. STEVENS, 63, Sherman, suicide.
Thurs. 22 Jan. 1880, pg. 3, col. 3

Mr. L. MURPHY, county assr Denton County.
20 Jan 1880, pg 3, col 3

Sam Bell MARSHALL of Sherman seriously wounded in shooting at Red Light Saloon in Sherman. Died last Monday.
Thurs 8 Feb 1880; pg 3 col 1

Louis BROWN of Smithfield died in Archer Co few days ago - his horse fell on him.
Tues 6 July 1880 pg 4 col 1

Mrs. Musa BONNER, sister of A. S. NICHOLSON died a few days ago near Princeton, Ark.
Tues. 6 July 1880 pg 4, col. 1.

A. B. FRASER, Jr., died on 12th, infant son Mr. & Mrs. A. B. FRASER of Anneta, Parker Co. Funeral from home of Judge CUMMINGS; bur. This city.
Wed 14 July 1880, pg. 4, col 3

A. J. HODGES of Tennessee; murdered at Morgan, Bosque Co. on the 11th.
Fri 16 July 1880; pg 3 col 2

Mattie WOODS, nee WHITE, late of this city murdered at Morgan, Bosque Co on the 11th.
Fri 16 July 1880 pg 3, col 2

Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. R. H. BARNES died Wednesday night (Houston papers please copy).
Sat 17 July 1880; pg 4, col 1

George W. ECKHART, 25, died Thursday.
Sat. 17 July 1880 pg 4 col 2

Mrs. Emma BROOKS, wife of W. B. BROOKS died on the 19th.
Tues 20 July 1880 pg. 3, col. 2 and Wed. 21 July 1880 pg. 4, col. 1

Infant daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Andy BRANDON died Monday night.
21 July 1880 pg 4, col 1

William B. HONEYCUTT, 24, formerly of Waco; suicide.
Sat 31 July 1880 pg. 3, col 1 & 2

Wm. STEVENS, cattleman from Texas killed by Charles WILSON July 26 in Indian Territory.
Wed 4 Aug 1880; pg. 4, col. 2

Cordelia BROWN, 7, dau W. C. BROWN (Denton Monitor please copy).
Fri. 13 Aug. 1880, pg 3, col 2

Archie ALEXANDER inf son Mr. G. W. And Mrs. LaBelle ALEXANDER died yesterday morning.
Sun. 22 Aug 1880 pg 3, col 2

Charles Albert HUTCHESON, Mansfield, died Aug. 21, 1880; bur. Johnson Station.
Tues 24 Aug 1880; pg. 3, col. 1; pg. 4, col. 2.

Mrs. Hannah COPE, 73, died at residence of Sam House near Mansfield on 24th inst.
Tues. 26 Aug. 1880; pg 4, col 2

John WADDINGTON, stone mason, formerly of Parker County, murdered by two men near Seymour, Tex.
Fri 27 Aug 1880; pg 3 col 2

Robert W. MAAS, infant son Capt. & Mrs. Louis MAAS.
Mon 20 Sept. 1880; pg 4

Maud PATTERSON, dau Dr. & Mrs. W. S. PATTERSON, Veal Station, died Aug. 19, 1880.
Tues 28 Sept 1880 Pg 4

John WATTS, about 28,. Drowned; wife is dau of Mrs. BLANKENSHIP.
Tues 28 Sept 1880; pg. 4, col. 2

Charley CAMPBELL, pianist at the Red Light dance saloon; suicide yesterday evening; buried by subscription.
Sat 9 Oct 1880 pg 4 col. 2 and Sun 10 Oct 1880, pg 3 col 3

D. M. WILLIAMS, jeweler, died during the night previous.
Fri 15 Oct 1880; pg 4, col 3,

John McCART, 56, brother of Robert McCART.
Sat 16 Oct 1880 pg 4, col 2

Giles HYDE, 50, Lake City, Mich. Died Oct. 10, 1880; brother of Capt. Charley HYDE.
Tues. 19 Oct 1880 pg 4, col. 3.

Eddie LEWIS, son James LEWIS who lives near White's Chapel, died Thursday.
Tues 19 Oct 1880; pg 4, col 1

Richard P. BULL, about 26, murdered; buried by the city yesterday.
Tues 26 Oct 1880 pg 4, col. 1

Harrison COPE, murdered in Denton.
Tues. 27 Oct 1880

Mary E. SCOTT, wife J. C. SCOTT, Esq. Died Sunday evening.
Tues 2 Nov 1880 pg 3 col 2 and Wed 3 Nov 1880 Pg 4 Col 1

Geo. W. HARRIS shot and killed by W. C. HUDSON July 10, 1880 in Marion Co. Ark.
Tues 2 Nov 1880 pg 4, col. 1

Wm. F. NANCE, about 20, son of Gideon NANCE, Esq. Died yesterday.
Wed 3 Nov 1880, pg 4, col 1

Mrs. R. S. MANN died at Mansfield yesterday.
Fri 5 Nov 1880, pg 4, col 1

M. N. BONES, son-in-law Mr. BAGLEY.
Sun 7 Nov 1880 pg 4 col 2

Bill HUNNICUT, suicide 2 or 3 months ago at the "Waco Tap."
Wed 10 Nov 1880 pg 3, col 2

Willie RANKIN inf son Mrs. RANKIN died yesterday.
Fri 12 Nov 1880 pg 4, col 3

Mr. F. SOUTER old citizen of this city died Sunday morning of Bright's disease.
Tues 16 Nov 1880, pg 3, col 2

Sadie PIKE, 16 from Ft. Scott, Kansas, suicide.
Pg 4, Col 2, Wed 17 Nov 1880

Mrs. Minnie BURT, wife of Col. Giroud BURT of Edgefield, S. C., sister of Etta GRIFFIN, died Nov. 4, 1880.
Wed 1 Dec 1880, pg 1, col 3

Mrs. STRICKFADEN wife of J,. F. STRICKFADEN died yesterday.
Thurs 2 Dec 1880, pg 4 vol 1

Mr. OLDHAM, Weatherford, brother-in-law George LOVING.
Thurs 9 Dec 1880, Pp 4, col 1

Mrs. EDWARDS died yesterday morning; funeral from residence of W. S. HOLT.
Tues 21 Dec 1880, pg 4, col 1

Wright SANDIGE, son J. Q. SANDIGE died Coldwater Miss. Monday.
Sat 25 Dec 1880, pg 4 col 1

Chas. H. PEPPER, Dallas, died from injuries recd in train crash last October.
Sun 26 Dec 1880, pg 4, col 1

Mrs. MURRAY, Mrs. BURCHILL's mother died Tuesday P. M.
Wed 29 Dec 1880, pg 4, col 1

William TOWERS, "Uncle Billy," Texarkana died Tuesday morning. Son, Perry, lives FW.
Sun 26 Dec 1880, pg 3, col. 2

Brother of J. T. SMITH died in Ark. Body brought here and reinterred last Saturday.
Fri. 14 Jan 1881; pg 4, col 2.

Frankie STRICKFADEN only son of J. F. STRICKFADEN died yesterday.
Sun Jan 16 1881 pg 4 col 2

Mr. UNDERWOOD of firm Henry & UNDERWOOD, hardware dealers, died Monday evening.
Wed 19 Jan. 1881; pg 4, col 2

Eddie ROBINSON 1 yr, 4 months, inf son Allen ROBINSON of Arlington.
Wed 19 Jan 1881, pg 4, col 4

D. B. HOLT old and highly respected citizen of this city died yesterday.
Thurs. 20 Jan. 1881 pg 4, col. 1

Judge E. R. WALKER died Jan 9 in Denton; bur in new cemetery.
Thurs. 27 Jan 1881, pg 34, col 2

Inf son Mrs. Frank BOHART, 6 months old.
Sun 30 Jan 1881, pg 3, col 2

Miss Julie RANDALL of Dallas died yesterday at Dallas.
Thurs 3 Feb 1881, pg 4, col. 1

Maj. Robert I. LAWRENCE late of Missouri Pacific RR, died last night; remains taken to Pittsburg, PA by his son, W. H. LAWRENCE.
Fri 4 Feb 1881, pg 4 col 1

Inf son Mr. and Mrs. BEESON 2 mo 2 wks, died yesterday.
Fri 4 Feb 1881, pg 4 col 1

Bud GRAHAM died Sunday; was delivery wagon driver for Joseph M. BROWN.
Tues 8 Feb 1881; pg 4, col 1

John R. RANKIN, T&P RR employee, died Sun; bur yesterday by Odd Fellows.
Tues. 8 Feb 1881; pg 4, col 1 and Sat 26 Feb 1881 pg 3 col 2

Milton S. CARWILE, Jr. died yesterday of meningitis.
Thurs. 10 Feb, 1881, pg 3, col 2

Mr. CATES child died suddenly yesterday morning.
Sat. 12 Feb 1881, pg 4 col 1

Mr. Harry HARMAN, city expressman, died yesterday of meningitis.
Tues. 15 Feb 1881, pg 4, col. 4

Lawrence Eugene BURT, 13 yr, bro Mrs. Etta M. GRIFFIN died Sunday of spinal meningitis.
Tues. 19 Feb 1881; pg 4, col 3

Volney A. GAY 2 months, inf son Mr. and Mrs. Charles GAY died last Monday night.
Wed. 16 Feb 1881, pg 4, col 1

Mrs. BUCHANAN, wife Col. BUCHANAN, died yesterday.
Thurs. 17 Feb 1881 pg 4, col 1 and Wed 16 Feb 1881 pg 4, col 1

John Tylston FRACKER, 62, father Harry FRACKER, died recently Zanesville, Ohio.
Sun 20 Feb 1881, pg 4, col 4

Young man named CHAPMAN, in wood business, died yesterday; bur in new cemetery.
Tues 22 Feb 1881, pg 4, col 1

Mr. McALISTER, wood chopper in western portion of city, died yesterday meningitis.
Wed 22 Feb 1881, pg 4, col 1

Wm. DENKMAN found dead in his wagon.
Fri 25 Feb 1881, pg 4, col 2

Mr. R. C. STOUT near Johnson Station.
Fri 25 Feb 1881 pg 4, col 4

Sam BEERS murdered last night by unknown person at Railroad Saloon.
Fri 25 Feb 1881 pg 4 col 4 and Sat. 26 Feb 1881, pg 3, col 2

Mr. Henry BOND died last Wednesday.
Fri 25 Feb 1881; pg 4 col 1 & 2

Joe BROWN died from injuries received falling down stairs.
Sun 27 Feb 1881 pg 4, col 3

Mrs. Martha M. MELTON died 27 Feb of spinal meningitis; mother of William, James and Oliver Melton.
Tues 1 March 1881, pg 4 col 1 & 2

Walter PIGMAN, age 6, son Alderman C. L. PIGMAN died Thursday night.
Thurs 3 March 1881, pg 4 col 2

Little child Tobe JOHNSON died of measles.
Fri 4 March 1881; pg 4 col 2

Wife of Aaron GARNER died Monday of meningitis in Lewistown, Mo; decd is mother of Miss Jennie GARNER and sister Mrs. W. H. AKIN, Cohoes, NY.
Tues 1 Mar 1881, pg 3 col 3

Sammie FLY, son Mrs. FLY, died spinal meningitis last night.
Thurs 3 March 1881; pg 4, col 1

B. F. BIRDWELL, old and respected citizen of the county died night before last.
Fri 4 March 1881 pg 2, col 4

Katie Fairfax BIBBS, inf dau of S. T. and Ella BIBBS died yesterday morning.
Fri 4 March 1881, pg 4 col 2

Poem to Katie BIBBS by Miss Frankie NICHOLS, 15.
23 March 1881, pg 3

Mr. G. P. SCLYSTER died yesterday of spinal meningitis.
Fri 4 March 1881, pg 4 col 2

Son of Volney ROBINSON died last night of meningitis.
Sat 5 March 1881; pg 4 col 1

Infant child of Mr. & Mrs. Frank D. HESTON died here while visiting Mr. & Mrs. S. M. FRY (they from Virden, Ill.)
Sat 5 March 1881, pg 4 col 2

Samuel McFaden FLY, 13, son of Major B. F. FLY.
Sat 5 March 1881, pg 3, col 2

Mrs. Sallie A. THARP, 24, wife B. A. THARP, died Tuesday. (St. Louis Republican & Sheveport paper please copy)
Sun 5 March 1881; pg 4 col 1

Wm. D. M. GANSGILL, 18, died yesterday.
Tues 8 March 1881, Pg 4 Col 2

Mr. Nell MABEN died yesterday; wife and several children survive him.
Sat 12 March 1881, Pg 4 Col 1

Miss Mary Jane McCRACKEN, 43, sister J. L. McCRACKEN.
Wed 16 March 1881, Pg 4 Col 1

Mrs. Mary B. D. LOVING, mother of Mrs. Gen. BYRNE, Mrs. Capt. BALL and Mrs. Jno. W. TURNER, died yesterday.
Wed. 16 March 1881; Pg 4 Col 1 & 2

Alderman C. L. PIGMAN died Hot Springs, Ark. yesterday. Tribute Respect Fort Worth Fire Dept. & Fort Worth Lodge AM & FM.
Tues 22 Mar 1881; Pg 4 Col 2 and Thurs 24 March 1881; Pg 4, Col. 2 & 3

Thos. HUBBARD died yesterday of meningitis.
Tues 22 March 1881 Pg 4 Col 1

Julia E. GRAVES, wife Henry GRAVES; funeral 10 this morning.
Wed 23 March 1881; Pg 4, Col 1

Mr. Frank ADAMS died yesterday morning.
Thurs 24 March 1881; Pg 4, Col 2

Man named HARRISON killed near Arlington by his brother-in-law.
Thurs 24 March 1881; Pg 3 Col 2

9-yr-old dau Mrs. LARKEY died yesterday meningitis.
Thurs 24 March 1881, Pg 4 Col 1

Thomas MORRIS old and highly respected citizen of county died yesterday of meningitis.
Fri 25 March 1881; Pg 3 Col 2

Lacy May WALTON infant dau. of Mr. & Mrs. R. F. WALTON died Sunday.
Tues 28 March 1881; Pg 4 col 1

C. B. SEBASTIAN, 57, of Throckmorton, formerly of Fort Worth.
Wed 30 March 1881; Pg 4 Col 2

Louis QUENTELL died yesterday of typhoid pneumonia.
Thurs 31 March 1881 Pg 4 Col 1

Mike CUNNINGHAM died in city hospital last Sunday of meningitis.
Tues 5 April 1881 Pg 4 Col 1

David EAST, son Joel & Elizabeth EAST died March 20, 1881.
Sun 10 April 1881, Pg 4 Col 1

John Walter SWAYNE inf. son of Mr. & Mrs. John F. SWAYNE died yesterday afternoon.
Thurs 21 April 1881, Pg 4, Col 2

George SAUNDERS, of Dallas, engineer, killed in train wreck near Sweetwater.
Thurs 5 May 1881, g 4 Col 2

Jno. Ray WEST, died May 7th. Tribute Respect by Grapevine Sunday School.
Fri 20 May 1881, Pg 3 Col 1

Mr. Leslie FROST died suddenly yesterday morning. Brother of Col. Charlie FROST.
Wed. 25 May 1881, Pg 4 col 1

Bud FRANKLIN, 33, Callahan, well known stockman, drowned in Colorado River 4th inst.
Wed 25 May 1881, pg 4 col 2

Margaret BROWN 2 yrs, daughter of William & Mary BROWN died May 29.
Tues 31 May 1881 pg 4, col 2

W. R. RUAN, 53 died yesterday, emp. By Randall Bros. From Columbus, Ga.
Sat 28 May 1881, pg 4, col 1

Mattie PRATER, 2nd dau H. M. & Elizabeth Prater died Cleburne May 27.
Wed. 1 June 1881 pg 4 col 1

Mr. FITCH, train fireman died of injuries from train wreck on Wed. body taken to Denison.
Fri. 3 June 1881 pg 4 col 1

Dr. J. S. DUNN died in El Paso.
Sat. 4 June 1881 pg 4 col 1

Mrs. Harriet BRADY, 76, wife of Gen. Brady of Tenn. died yesterday at residence of dau Mrs. E. H. FORSYTHE.
Tues 7 June 1881 pg 4 col 1

Mr. Joe ACKER prop of Alamo Wagon yard died Sunday.
Tues 7 June 1881 pg 4 col 1

Mrs. J. E. DUNNING funeral today.
Tues 7 June 1881 pg 4 col 1

Johnnie BELL formerly emp by 1st Natl Bank here died in Tenson, Ala. May 27.
Wed 8 June 1881 pg 4 col 1

Mr. Thomas S. LEVY died at his home in Weatherford yesterday. Thurs.
16 June 1881 pg 4 col 1

6 mos old infant Mrs. DYE, died Thursday; she is widow of the man killed in the Katla train wreck.

Charles T. HILLER died of knife wounds inflicted by R. P. HIGHNOTE bur. Dallas.
Sun 19 June 1881 pg 3 col 2 & 3

Engineer BURNS bur in city cemetery.
19 June 1881 pg 4 col 1

Son of Mr. & Mrs. Aaron GOLDSTEIN, Gainesville; grandfather is Mr. D. WENAR.
Tues 21 June 1881 pg 4 col 1

Mr. G. JOHNSON, shoemaker, Norwegian, died from heart disease yesterday.
Sat 25 June 1881 pg 4 col 1

Mr. James J. BAKER of Leonards store neighborhood died last Saturday; bur. beside dau. Mrs. McMILLAN.
Tues 28 June 1881 pg 4 col 1

Ida May BROWN inf dau Mr. & Mrs. Joseph H. Brown; died yesterday, funeral at 5:00 p.m.
Sun 3 July 1881 pg 4 col 1

Col. J. B. GRIFFIN, 56, died on 25 June.
Wed 6 July 1881 pg 3 col 3

Stella M. DENNETT, 18 yr 3 mo. died at mother's residence 5 July.
Wed 6 July 1881 pg. 4 col 3

Mr. Thornton HOLLIS, well known and highly respected citizen, died yesterday.
Thurs 7 July 1881 pg 4 col 1

Mr. A. J. PEARCY died at residence of Dr. BRANDON in Johnson Station yesterday
Sat. 7 July 1881 pg 4 col 2

Henry WILLIAMS, nephew T. J. CHOWNING, killed at Roanoke yesterday
Sat 9 July 1881 pg 4 col 3

Dau Mr. T. E. BOAZ bur city cemetery
Sat 9 Jul 1881 pg 4 col 1

Mrs. LONGIVER died yesterday
Sun 10 July 1881 pg 4 col 1

Chas. MULLER, "Billy Miller" died at terminus of tracks; buried there
Sun 10 July 1881 pg 4 col 4 and Thurs 21 July 1881 pg 4 col 2

Wm CLARK run over and killed by train; was yard brakeman on the MP [Missouri Pacific]
Tues 17 July 1881 pg 4 col 4

Mike DAVIS of Ash Creek accidently shot last Saturday
Wed 12 July 1881 pg 4 col 3

F. M. SNOW died yesterday
Fri 16 July 1881 pg 4 col 2

Ella HOWARD, A Memoriam to the heartbroken parents
Sat 16 July 1881 pg 3 col 3

3 yr old son Mr. HARTSFIELD of Aurora killed a week ago
Tues 19 July 1881 pg 3 col 3

Miss Nellie BERRY died Oakland, Maryland; sister of Thos. & Nick BERRY and Mrs. SIMMONS of this city
Wed 20 July 1881 pg 4 col 1

Joe THOMPSON, Grapevine, killed on 18th
Wed 20 July 1881 pg 4 col 2

Mrs. LARAMIE; husband and 10 day old baby survive; father from Ohio
Thurs 21 July 1881 pg 4 col 1

Mr. E. C. FLAHERTY, 24 yrs died on 23rd
Wed 27 July 1881 pg 4 col 2

Infant Mr. & Mrs. DANIELS
Fri 29 July 1881 pg 4 col 1

Mr. P. C. TOWNSEND mortally wounded near Dido from accidental gunshot
Tues 3 Aug 1881 pg 4 col 3

Ernest MATTHEWS, 9 months son A. & Kate Matthews died yesterday
Tues 2 Aug 1881 pg 4 col 1

Oldest child Robert ZEIBIG died Sun July 31
Thurs 4 Aug 1881 pg 4 col 3

Wife of Robert ZEIBIG, German, buried July 25
Thurs 4 Aug 1881 pg 4 col 3

Only remaining child Robert ZEIBIG died Tues Aug 2
Thurs 4 Aug 1881 pg 4 col 3

Frankie MAURICE, inf son T. L. & S. J. Maurice died yesterday
Sat 6 Aug 1881 pg 4 col 5

Bertie SCOTT died yesterday in a house of ill fame in the Third Ward
Sun 7 Aug 1881 pg 4 col 1

Dr. W. E. ORGAIN bur yesterday by Masonic Fraternity Lodge No. 148 A.F. Masons.
Tues 9 Aug 1881 pg 4 col 2

Miss Jennie MOSS, Springtown burned to death Saturday
Thurs 11 Aug 1881 pg 4 col 3

Child of Jim COURTRIGHT
Thurs. 11 Aug 1881 pg 4 col 2

Charles SMITH, a tailor, formerly of Georgetown, committed suicide in Harry BROWN'S saloon
Sun 14 Aug 1881 pg 1 col 3

Geo. TAYLOR died at the Railroad Restaurant yesterday (Dayton & Springfield, Ohio papers copy)
Sun 14 Aug 1881 Pg 4 Col 4

Mrs. W. R. McLAURY, wife of Atty McLaury, died yesterday
Sun 14 Aug 1881 pg 4 col 1

Charlie DUCIE, Supt Ft. Worth Street Railway, died yesterday
Sun 14 Aug 1881 pg 4 col 1

Mrs. Josephine ROBINSON, wife of Volney Robinson, died Sunday afternoon
Tues 16 Aug 1881 pg 4 col 1

Father of W. W. MORROW died recently in Cincinnati, Ohio
Tues 16 Aug 1881 pg 4 col 2

Henry BAUERFIELD, employed by Lampasas "Dispatch," accidently shot and killed by 14-yr-old John GUINN
Tues 16 Aug 1881 pg 1 col 3

Dr. M. S. CROW of Erath County [Tex] passed away at Eureka Springs
Sun 21 Aug 1881 pg 4 col 3

Peter Able DANIELS, inf son Mr. & Mrs. Peter Daniels [died]
Tues 23 Aug 1881 pg 4 col 1

Mrs. JACKSON (of Mansfield)
Thurs. 25 Aug 1881 pg 4 col 3

Willie GRIMSLEY, about 3, oldest son of Garrett and Mollie Grimsley, died on 17th
Thurs. 25 Aug 1881 pg 4 col 3

Thomas Sidney GRIMSLEY, one, son of Mr. & Mrs. Garrett Grimsley, died this morning [Mansfield]
Thurs. 25 Aug 1881 pg 4 col 3

Child of Mr. Dow ADAMS died in Gibson neighborhood (Mansfield)
Thurs. 25 Aug 1881 pg 4 col 3

Maj. Jacob BACK died near Mansfield
Thurs. 25 Aug 1881 pg 4 col 3

Mrs. WALKER (Mansfield)
Thurs 25 Aug 1881 pg 4 col 3

Mr. J. W. L. STURGIS, one of oldest residents of Hillsboro [Tex] died yesterday; native Maryland; to Texas 20 years ago

Mr. J. W. DANIELS, formerly in restaurant business this city, drowned near Hillsboro; bur by IOOF in this city yesterday
Sat 3 Sept 1881 pg 4 col 2

Mrs. Mollie E. DAWSON, wife J. M. Dawson and dau Mr. and Mrs. John NICHOLS, died in Lampasas Springs; bur Fort Worth Sept 9
Wed 7 Sept 1881 pg 4 and Sat 10 Sept 1881 pg 4 col 4

Annie JOHNSON, colored, died last night; suicide
Thurs 8 Sept 1881 pg 4 col 3

Mr. J. L. DODSON died Wednesday after a terrible accident at the mill in Buffalo Springs.
Thurs 8 Sept 1881 pg 4 col 2

John McGRATTON committed suicide Weatherford Sept. 12
Tues 13 Sept pg 4 col 5

Dr. COSTWELL and son killed by Mr. Cox near Silver Creek Sept. 12
Tues 13 Sept 1881 pg 4 col 5

C. N. NORTH died of typhoid fever on the 13th; recently from Warsaw, Kentucky
Thurs. 15 Sept 1881 pg 4 col 1

J. H. WILLIAMS of Colorado shot and killed by man named McGHEE in Big Springs
Sat 17 Sept 1881 pg 4 col 2

President GARFIELD has died; Chester A. ARTHUR new president
Wed. 21 Sept 1881 pg 1 col 5

Ella Margaret, inf dau Thomas & Berthine DUROSS, died yesterday
Thurs 22 Sept 1881 pg 4 col 1

Gen. T. J. JENNINGS died yesterday; burial in new cemetery
Sat 24 Sept 1881 pg 4 col 2

Thomas MAJORS, 18, who lived on Live Oak Creek, shot himself accidently; died Sunday
Tues 27 Sept 1881 pg 4 col 1

Virgil Leroy, age 3, 2nd son of Woodson L. and Allene LIGON, died in Graham, Tex.
Tues 27 Sept 1881 pg 4 col 3

Henry LEER, formerly of this city, shot and killed in Abilene
Tues 27 Sept 1881 pg 4 col 4

Col. A. J. BYRD, editor of the Alvarado "Bulletin" died in Cleburne last Saturday; brother, George Byrd, lives this city
Tues 27 Sept 1881 pg 4 col 4

Mr. PECK, prominent cattle man of South Texas, killed by lightening near Colorado City
Fri 30 Sept 1881 pg 4 col 1

Reuben WEAVER, 66, died Oct. 2 at home in Ft. Worth; native of Ga; came here in 1878
Tues 4 Oct 1881 pg 4 col 1 and Sun 9 Oct 1881 pg 4 col 3

William MOODY died yesterday; bur by Odd Fellows; leaves wife and several children
Thurs. 6 Oct 1881 pg 4 col 1

Capt. J. E. HAYDEN died at home in Pilot Point last Thursday
Sat 8 Oct 1881 pg 4 col 1

P. D. LEWIS, printer, 25, while drunk Sat. night in Dallas, fell across tracks and went to sleep; run over and killed
Tues. 11 Oct 1881 pg 1 col 6

Mrs. Mary STETSON, a stranger in this town, died yesterday of consumption (Chicago papers please copy)
Tues 11 Oct 1881 pg 4 col 1

George CLARK, prisoner in county jail, died in city hospital of typhoid fever
Tues 16 Oct 1881 pg 4 col 1

Capt. R. F. TACKABERRY, in saddlery and harness business, died last night
Wed 18 Oct 1881 pg 4 col 4 and Thurs 19 Oct 1881 pg 4 col 2

Mrs. E. E. HUDSON, niece of Col. B. B. WALKER, died last night at the Planters House.
Sun. 30 Oct 1881 pg 4 col 1

Henry B. LOLLEY, recently from Montague Co., died at McBRIDE's wagon yard
Sun 23 Oct 1881 Pg 4

Linton Price HUTCHINS, inf son Mr. & Mrs. L. Hutchins
Wed 26 Oct 1881 pg 4 col 1

Mother of Mr. Patrick, rector of St. Andrews died in South Carolina, age 66
Fri 28 Oct 1881 pg 4 col 1

I. B. SAMUELS, architect, drowned in Clear Fork of Trinity; came here recently from Boston; bro-in-law is Capt. McINTIRE
Sat 29 Oct 1881 pg 4 col 2

Mrs. Darens [sic] FOREMAN, wife of Ransom Foreman; came to this country 42 years ago from Morgan Co. Ill.
Tues 1 Nov 1881 pg 4 col 1

Tommy KENNEDY, 11, son W. Y. and S. G. Kennedy; died Nov. 1, kicked by horse
Thurs. 3 Nov 1881 pg 4 col 2 and Fri 4 Nov 1881 pg 4 col 4

Mr. WARD died of apoplexy; lived on Walnut Creek beyond Springtown
Fri 4 Nov 1881 pg 4 col 1

Willie Beall CONNOR 19 months, son H. N. and Sallie A. Connor; died Nov. 7
Tues 8 Nov 1881 pg 4 col 1

Stella EVANS, inf dau B. C. and Ella Evans died Nov 11
Sat 12 Nov 1881 pg 4 col 1 and Sun 13 Nov 1881 pg 4 col 1

James FERGUSON of Pawtucket, R. I. died yesterday at the city hospital
Tues. 15 Nov 1881 pg 4 col 1

Annie May LOGAN, dau John R. and Jennie Logan; funeral today
Fri 18 Nov 1881 pg 4 col 1

Mr. WEST was found dead on his farm near Comanche yesterday
Fri 18 Nov 1881 pg 1 col 4

George HOLLAWONGER drowned in Clear Fork of Trinity; bur. by county; from Lexington, Edgefield Co. SC.
Sat 19 Nov 1881 pg 4 col 2

John COLLIER Jr inf son of Rev John Collier and wife died Nov. 15, 1881
Sun 20 Nov 1881 pg 4 col 1

Julia HUNTER, Negro and one year old child from Sherman found dead by Officer Long
Sun 20 Nov 1881 pg 1 col 5

Tom HUCKABEE, brakeman, died Sunday; lost his leg in accident Saturday
Tues 22 Nov1881 pg 4 col 1

Mr. REYNOLDS, printer, new to city, died at the Snow House Sunday; bur new cemetery
Tues 22 Nov 1881 pg 4 col 3

Samuel R. BARBER, 73, pioneer of West Texas, died Nov. 8 at the mineral wells in Palo Pinto Co.
Thurs. 24 Nov 1881 pg 3 col 2

Col. S. A. HIGHTOWER died Sunday night. Bur by Order of Knights of Pythias
Tues 29 Nov 1881 pg 4 col 1

T. J. McGUIRE, about 40, found dead in his room at J. C. Scotts; formerly of Meadville, Pa; bur. yesterday
Wed 30 Nov 1881 pg 4 col 3

Mrs. RANDOLPH, formerly of this city, died some weeks ago in Galveston
Thurs. 1 Dec 1881 pg 4 col 1

Man named JOHNSON died at Dutch Fred's restaurant yesterday of typhoid malaria
Thurs 8 Dec 1881 pg 4 col 1

Infant son B. A. MATHERS died last Saturday at Johnson Station
Fort Worth Democrat-Advance - Tues 13 Dec 1881 pg 4 col 1

Henry Collier MATHERS 4 mos, 23 days, died 10 Dec 1881
Fort Worth Democrat-Advance - Thurs 15 Dec 1881 pg 4 col 2

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